Islip Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Islip Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Islip family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 29
Labourer 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Lace Maker 3
Farmers Wife 3
Farmer 2
House Keeper 2
Veterinary Surgeon 2
Waterman 2
Agricultural Labourer Widow 2
Farm Servant 2
House Maid 2
Corn Merchant 2
Wheel Wright 2
Wheelwright 2
Cellar Stitcher 2
House Servant 2
Cigar Dealer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Assistant In Farm 1
Farmer 530 Arces 22 Men & Boys 1
Governess 1
Dyer Of Silks 1
Labowner 1
Labowners Wife 1

Islip Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sleep 40% 4,603
2 Islip 100% 1,875
3 Slape 40% 853
4 Sleap 40% 753
5 Slope 40% 351
6 Slip 80% 337
7 Slap 60% 122

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The surname Islip is the 2nd most popular variant of Sleep.

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